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AirBoss of America Corp (OTCQX: ABSSF; TSX: BOS) is regularly featured in corporate news for its activities in survivability solutions, custom rubber compounding and rubber-molded products. Company announcements often highlight developments in its two divisions, AirBoss Rubber Solutions and AirBoss Manufactured Products, as well as updates from its defense-focused operations.
Investors and observers following AirBoss news can expect coverage of quarterly and annual financial results, including segment performance for AirBoss Rubber Solutions and AirBoss Manufactured Products. Earnings releases typically discuss trends in net sales, gross profit and segment volumes, along with commentary on economic and geopolitical factors such as tariffs, market softness and supply chain conditions that affect the company’s operations.
News items also frequently describe new and existing contracts in the defense business. Public announcements have detailed orders for Molded AirBoss Lightweight Overboots and Low Burden Masks, including contracts with the Canadian Department of National Defense and armasuisse in support of Swiss Defense Forces personnel, as well as updates on Bandolier lightweight multipurpose energetic systems. These releases often explain contract values, delivery timelines and the role of these products in providing protection for military and related users.
Additional AirBoss news includes updates on strategic priorities, such as the focus on specialized custom rubber compounding, investments in production capabilities and initiatives within the Manufactured Products division related to automotive and other sectors. Readers can also find information on credit facilities, dividends declared by the board of directors and outcomes of the company’s annual general meeting, including director elections and auditor appointments.
For those tracking ABSSF, the news flow provides ongoing insight into the company’s operational performance, contract activity in defense-related products and developments in its rubber solutions and manufactured products businesses.
AirBoss of America (TSX: BOS, OTCQX: ABSSF) has scheduled the release of its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results for March 5, 2025, after market close. The company will host a conference call to discuss these results on March 6, 2025, at 9:00 am ET, with participants advised to connect approximately 10 minutes before the call.
AirBoss of America Corp. (TSX: BOS)(OTCQX:ABSSF) has secured a new 3-year IDIQ contract valued at up to US$82.3 million through its AirBoss Defense Group for the ADG Molded AirBoss Lightweight Overboot (MALO). Deliveries are scheduled to begin in Q2 2025.
The MALO is designed to provide protection against chemical and biological threats while ensuring optimal fit and comfort. AirBoss has supplied overboots to the United States for over 20 years and has sold 6.1 million pairs to more than sixty countries.
This contract follows recent defense business awards, indicating positive momentum in defense product revenue growth. The company operates through AirBoss Rubber Solutions, with 500 million turn pounds of annual capacity, and AirBoss Manufactured Products, which serves automotive and defense sectors.
AirBoss of America Corp (TSX: BOS) (OTCQX: ABSSF), North America's second-largest rubber solutions and custom compounding company, has secured a $55 million senior secured term loan facility from Great Rock Capital. The financing, combined with a revolving credit facility from The Toronto-Dominion Bank, will be used to refinance existing debt and leverage fixed assets for increased liquidity. The new credit facility aims to provide AirBoss with enhanced financial flexibility to support their strategic growth initiatives.
AirBoss of America has secured new senior credit facilities totaling up to US$180 million, replacing its current senior secured revolving credit facilities. The new arrangement includes an asset-based credit facility expected to reach US$125 million (currently US$100 million) and a US$55 million term loan facility, both maturing on November 29, 2027. Key terms include reduced maximum margin on revolving debt from 450 to 225 basis points, conditional dividend increases, and specific EBITDA requirements. The company continues its strategic review, exploring potential divestitures and real estate asset monetization, though no immediate transactions are expected.
AirBoss of America reported Q3 2024 financial results showing consolidated net sales decreased by 5.9% to $96,204 compared to Q3 2023. The company experienced a net loss of $3,279 in Q3 2024, with Adjusted EBITDA decreasing by 11.4%. Notable developments include commencing shipments under a $45M Bandolier contract for a NATO partner and securing an increased HHS contract worth $69.3M for protective isolation gowns. The company faced challenges from ongoing industrial economic slowdown in North America, with decreased volumes across most sectors in Rubber Solutions and continued softness in Manufactured Products segment.
AirBoss of America Corp. (TSX: BOS) (OTCQX: ABSSF) has announced the release date for its third quarter 2024 financial results. The company will publish its Q3 results after market close on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, followed by a conference call on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 9:00 am ET.
Conference call details:
- Dial-in: 1-800-898-3989 or 416-406-0743, access code 3575261#
- Webcast: https://www.gowebcasting.com/13695
AirBoss of America is a diversified company operating through two divisions: AirBoss Rubber Solutions and AirBoss Manufactured Products. The company specializes in custom rubber compounds, anti-vibration solutions, and personal protective equipment for various industries including automotive, defense, healthcare, and first responders.
AirBoss of America Corp. (TSX: BOS) (OTCQX:ABSSF) announced changes to its Board of Directors, effective September 13, 2024. Mary Matthews, who has served since May 2006, is retiring for personal reasons. Jo-Anne O'Connor, President and CEO of Strategem Capital, has been appointed to the board.
Chairman and Co-CEO Gren Schoch expressed gratitude for Matthews' contributions and welcomed O'Connor, citing her extensive experience in financial capital markets and corporate sectors. O'Connor brings over 35 years of experience, including trading large-cap energy, natural resources, and mining stocks for one of Canada's largest banks. She is expected to provide valuable insights as AirBoss moves forward with its strategic transition and explores growth opportunities.
AirBoss of America Corp. (TSX: BOS) (OTCQX:ABSSF) has announced that its subsidiary, AirBoss Defense Group (ADG), has been awarded a contract worth up to US$84 million by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the supply of protective isolation gowns. The contract includes a funded base of US$59 million and an unfunded option of up to US$25 million.
Deliveries are expected to start in Q4 2024 and continue through 2026. The gowns will supply the U.S. Strategic National Stockpile for use during public health emergencies. This contract builds on ADG's history of providing protective equipment to the U.S. government, including previous deliveries of PAPR systems, filters, gloves, and COVID test kits.
AirBoss of America Corp. (TSX: BOS, OTCQX: ABSSF) announced its Q2 2024 results, showing a 16.4% decrease in net sales compared to Q2 2023, mainly due to lower sales and volumes in its AMP and ARS segments.
Net loss increased to $9.57 million from $2.61 million in Q2 2023, with gross profit down by $9.12 million, impacted by a $6.05 million inventory write-down of nitrile gloves and medical gowns.
Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2024 rose by 17.5% year-over-year but fell by 32.9% year-to-date.
Net debt rose to $92.56 million from $88.21 million as of December 2023. The Board declared a quarterly dividend of C$0.035 per share.
Key highlights include the commencement of shipments under a $45 million defense contract, court approval of a class action lawsuit settlement, and the strategic review by TD Securities to explore value creation alternatives.
Despite economic headwinds, AirBoss is focused on operational execution, cost management, and strategic transitions to drive long-term shareholder value. A conference call will be held on August 14, 2024, to discuss these results.
AirBoss of America Corp. (TSX: BOS) (OTCQX: ABSSF) has announced the release of its second quarter 2024 financial results on August 13, 2024, after market close. A conference call to discuss the results is scheduled for August 14, 2024, at 9:00 am ET. Investors can join via dial-in (1-844-763-8274 or 647-484-8814) or webcast. AirBoss, founded in 1989, is a diversified company operating through two divisions: AirBoss Rubber Solutions, a North American custom rubber compounder, and AirBoss Manufactured Products, supplying anti-vibration and rubber-molded solutions to various sectors, including automotive and defense.
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